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Victoria (1837-1901), 1881, dies Mp, in bronze, end of outer tie-ribbon points outwards, rev. heraldically coloured shield, edge plain, 9.47g/12h (Gouby P; F 104 [dies 9+M; not in Sale]; Adams –; BMC 1721). Minor spots, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, toned, of the highest rarity, very few specimens known (£800-1,000)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Victorian Bronze Pennies formed by the Late Laurie Bamford.

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Provenance:
SNC March 1996 (968)